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SPAA
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Towards optimizing energy costs of algorithms for shared memory architectures
Energy consumption by computer systems has emerged as an important concern. However, the energy consumed in executing an algorithm cannot be inferred from its performance alone: i...
Vijay Anand Korthikanti, Gul Agha
CHI
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Where is my team: supporting situation awareness with tactile displays
A group of friends visiting a crowded and noisy music festival is an example of a situation where knowing the location of other people is important, but where external factors, su...
Martin Pielot, Oliver Krull, Susanne Boll
ISIPTA
1999
IEEE
116views Mathematics» more  ISIPTA 1999»
15 years 4 months ago
On the Distribution of Natural Probability Functions
The purpose of this note is to describe the underlying insights and results obtained by the authors, and others, in a series of papers aimed at modelling the distribution of `natu...
Jeff B. Paris, Paul N. Watton, George M. Wilmers
SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
195views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2010»
15 years 3 months ago
CWS: a model-driven scheduling policy for correlated workloads
We define CWS, a non-preemptive scheduling policy for workloads with correlated job sizes. CWS tackles the scheduling problem by inferring the expected sizes of upcoming jobs bas...
Giuliano Casale, Ningfang Mi, Evgenia Smirni
AAAI
2007
15 years 2 months ago
On the Prospects for Building a Working Model of the Visual Cortex
Human visual capability has remained largely beyond the reach of engineered systems despite intensive study and considerable progress in problem understanding, algorithms and comp...
Thomas Dean, Glenn Carroll, Richard Washington